Laboring in Vain
Today I drove past an unfinished church in Mansfield, Ohio. I am not quite sure what happened, but for several years this church has sat vacant. The structure is mostly completed, but little work has been done on the interior of the building. As far as I know, there are no plans to re-start the construction process. This means that tens of thousands of dollars … Continue reading Laboring in Vain
Henry Scougal – The Life of God in the Soul of Man
Mistakes about religion I cannot speak of religion, but I must lament, that among so many pretenders to it, so few understand what it means: some placing it in the understanding, in orthodox notions and opinions; and all the account they can give of their religion is, that they are of this and the other persuasion, and have joined themselves to one of those many … Continue reading Henry Scougal – The Life of God in the Soul of Man
Self-Importance: An Unbiblical World-View
By Walter Chantry Self-importance has a way of creeping into our hearts. Once there, it secretly influences every thought, even our spiritual desires and prayers. There comes a tendency to assume that we have a specially significant role to play in the Kingdom of God. Surely if the Lord is about to do something important in the world, it will be through our church, our … Continue reading Self-Importance: An Unbiblical World-View